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BD62 UTE

2012 Seat Alhambra

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

148,232 mi
Last recorded148,232 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Alhambra82,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD62 UTE
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 148,232 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 218,850 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 124,592 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 103,604 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 86,736 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2018 86,736 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Aug 2017 72,053 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 54,506 miles

under tray fitted at time of test

Pass 25 Aug 2016 39,097 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 33,010 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front ns/os (3.5.1g)

coolant low

cut in nsr tyre

ns/os front tyres have sidewall damage but not showing cords or bulges

tyre monitor lamp illuminated but but not showing fault of system

Fail 4 Dec 2015 33,010 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front ns/os (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

coolant low

cut in nsr tyre

ns/os front tyres have sidewall damage but not showing cords or bulges

tyre monitor lamp illuminated but but not showing fault of system

How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra?

Based on 690,916 MOT tests across 54,940 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
8,856
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
54,940
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23,231
position lamp(s) not working 19,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,203
Stop lamp not working 12,864
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 12,359
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BD62 UTE is a 2012 Seat Alhambra in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 Seat Alhambra models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 82,551 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Alhambra fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23,231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD62 UTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Alhambra typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 14 years old, this Seat Alhambra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BD62 UTE registered?

BD62 UTE is a 2012 Seat Alhambra, first registered on 14 December 2012.

Is BD62 UTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD62 UTE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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